Written by

Terry Hutchens
terry.hutchens@indystar.com

Indiana and Syracuse have met four times in basketball. IU has won once, but it was a big one.

Keith Smart's baseline jumper delivered the 1987 national championship in New Orleans. The Orange won in 1988 in the preseason NIT and in the Maui Invitational in 1990 and 1998.

Jim Boeheim was the Syracuse coach for all four games. Boeheim has been head coach at his alma mater for 37 seasons. He has a record of 918-313, with 30 NCAA tournament appearances. His team won the NCAA title in 2003. ...